Spark - About the company
Spark is an acquired company based in New York (United States), founded in 2017 by Michael Kohen. It operates as a Provider of a defect and risk detection solution for multiple applications. The company has 202 active competitors, including 52 funded and 22 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Jidoka, SixSense and Overview.
Company Details
Provider of a defect and risk detection solution for multiple applications. It enables users to find defects and damages as well as access property risks. Its features include low-code development and API integration tools, It is applicable for drone delivery, product inspection, robots, retail automation, and crop monitoring.
- Website
- www.spark.ai
- Email ID
- *****@spark.ai
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2017
Location
New York, United States
Stage
Acquired
Investors
Ranked
33rd among 202 active competitors
Employee Count
19 as on Mar 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by John Deere (Mar 06, 2023)
Legal entities associated with Spark
Spark is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SPARKAI INC. CIN: 20231161201 , United States, Deadpooled | Feb 09, 2023 | - | - | - |
Spark's acquisition details
Spark got acquired by John Deere on Mar 06, 2023.
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Spark's funding and investors
Spark is a funded company. Spark has 2 institutional investors.
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Spark's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Spark is Michael Kohen.
Here are the details of Spark's key team members:
- Michael Kohen: Founder & CEO of Spark and founder of 1 other company.
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Spark's employee count trend
Spark has 19 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Spark's employee count trend over the years:
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Spark's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Spark include Jidoka, SixSense and Overview. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Spark, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Provider of autonomous AI vision solutions for product inspection and process optimization | $1.22M | 61/100 | ||
2nd | Developer of AI platform automating defect inspection for semiconductor manufacturing | $12M | 61/100 | ||
3rd | Overview 2018, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Manufacturer of AI vision systems for manufacturing quality control automation | $13.9M | 59/100 | |
4th | Spectrohm 2018, Tysons (United States), Series A | Spectrohm’s high-speed content inspection systems can help governments, venues, and eCommerce achieve 100% insight to detect threats, enforce tariffs, and prevent fraud | $5M | 57/100 | |
5th | Developer of computer vision software for real-time operational intelligence | $7.12M | 57/100 | ||
6th | Deep tech startup building vision AI models tailored for visual inspections and quality management | $6.27M | 53/100 | ||
7th | 36ZERO Vision 2019, Munich (Germany), Seed | Developer of artificial intelligence software for visual quality inspection solutions | $7.75M | 53/100 | |
8th | Provider of AI-based visual inspection tools | $10M | 53/100 | ||
9th | Provider of visual quality and asset inspection automation solutions for the manufacturing sector | $227K | 53/100 | ||
10th | Zentron Labs 2012, Bengaluru (India), Series A | Provider of computer vision-based visual inspection systems | $5.26M | 51/100 | |
33rd | Spark 2017, New York (United States), Acquired | Provider of a defect and risk detection solution for multiple applications | - | 45/100 |
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Spark's Investments and acquisitions
Spark has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
News related to Spark
Media has covered Spark for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year, 3 of them have been about company updates.
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SPARK Radiology Launches AI-Powered Platform SPARK.ai in IndiaIndiaMedToday•Apr 16, 2025•SPARK Radiology, Spark
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SPARK Radiology unveils workflow platform for radiologists in IndiaYourStory•Apr 15, 2025•SPARK Radiology, Spark
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